Alaska Peak (FR 0291-002) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Alaska Peak (FR 0291-002) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
12 mi from Nevada City
Maps 3,258 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 940 ft over 3.1 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 26%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Alaska Peak stands 765 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles northeast.
- Jarrett Spring lies 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 45–72°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.